What is a 2026 Subaru WRX worth?
Our estimate for a 0-year-old Subaru WRX in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2026 WRX on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2026 model sits today: 0 years in, 0% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 20% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 899 000 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 715 496 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 562 423 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 336 577 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 15 713/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (this page) | R 899 000 | — | |
| 2025 | R 678 196 | +R 220 804 to newest | See value → |
2026 Subaru WRX: common questions
What is a 2026 Subaru WRX worth in South Africa?
Around R 899 000 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 979 910 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 818 090. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 791 120.
Is a 2026 Subaru WRX a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 0% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 899 000 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 336 577 more. As a mainstream model, it holds value well for its age, so you are paying for retention you will largely get back.
What did a 2026 Subaru WRX cost new?
About R 899 000 at launch pricing in 2026 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 100% of that.
What would financing a 2026 Subaru WRX cost monthly?
At R 899 000 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 15 713 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.